Error
Error Code: ORA-28140

Oracle ORA-28140: Invalid Column

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

The ORA-28140 error indicates an invalid column name was used during the creation of a security policy within Oracle Database. This typically occurs when the specified column does not exist or is of an unsupported type, such as an object column.
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Error Message

ORA-28140: Invalid column specified
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Non-existent Column
The specified column name does not exist in the table or view being protected by the security policy.
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Unsupported Column Type
The specified column is an object column or another data type not supported by the security policy.
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Typographical Error
The column name was misspelled or incorrectly entered during policy creation.
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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

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